infant
IPA: ˈɪnfʌnt
noun
- A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.
- (law) A minor.
- (obsolete) A noble or aristocratic youth.
verb
- (obsolete) To bear or bring forth (a child); to produce, in general.
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Examples of "infant" in Sentences
- The infant slept peacefully in the cradle, surrounded by soft blankets and stuffed animals
- The pediatrician examined the infant carefully, checking for any signs of illness or discomfort
- The infant's parents beamed with pride as they watched their child take their first wobbly steps
- The infant giggled with delight as their older sibling played peek-a-boo with them
- The infant's tiny fingers grasped at the colorful mobile hanging above their crib, eyes wide with wonder
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